Our Favorite Hostels in South East Asia

In case you’ve by no means stayed in hostels earlier than, the concept could be a bit daunting. Nonetheless, hostels are a superb approach to meet folks and add just a little further enjoyable to your travels! Regardless of what some folks could say, hostels are secure and pleasant environments, and right here at The Dragon Journey we select the most effective of the most effective for our adventures. Listed below are a few of our favorite hostels on our South East Asia Adventures:

Lub d Hostel, Siem Reap

Lub d Hostel must be one among our all time favorite hostels. With a spacious pool, swim-up bar and traditional arcade video games, Lub d is a good keep in Siem Reap. Not solely is the precise hostel a superb place to hang around, however its location is ideal for exploring the town; making it the best lodging. The hostel boasts spacious and clear rooms, big loos geared up with hair dryers and straighteners, and comfy mattresses; a luxurious when travelling South East Asia!

After a day exploring the town, there’s nothing fairly like spending a night or a day at Lub d. Whether or not you wish to lounge by the pool sipping cocktails, or participate in a aggressive sport of desk soccer, this hostel is nice enjoyable for everybody!

Study extra about Siem Reap HERE, or take a look at our South East Asia adventures HERE!

Vietnam Backpacker’s Hostel, Saigon

Ho Chi Minh is a metropolis stuffed with thrilling experiences available. It’s continually buzzing irrespective of the time, and Vietnam Backpacker’s Hostel is at all times the place to be. Not solely is it nice for assembly folks due to its glorious social score, however the dorms themselves are clear shiny and spacious; that is laborious to search out once you’re a couple of minutes from Bui Vien Avenue and Ben Than Market! Within the quick environment of the hostel one can find scrumptious avenue meals, an exquisite and plush park, and plenty of stalls and markets to browse.

This hostel has its personal well-known ninth ground rooftop bar that overlooks Saigon’s skyscrapers, and is at all times the most effective half spot within the metropolis! Take a look at our Vietnam to Cambodia Journey HERE!

Sunflower Hostel, Hoi An

This shiny and breezy hostel is the proper place to hang around in Hoi An. With a stunning restaurant, backyard and pool, The Sunflower Hostel is among the finest in Hoi An. The environment is at all times pleasant, welcoming and enjoyable and it attracts many vacationers and travellers who aren’t staying on the hostel due to its scrumptious meals, and low cost drinks. You can even discover basketball hoops, pool tables, and desk soccer so that you’ll by no means be bored! Hoi An is such a surprising metropolis, with a stunning laid again vibe, and this hostel positively matches it!

Take a look at our 31 day South East Asia journey HERE!

Why Do We Keep in Hostels? Why Not Resorts or Air BnB’s?

There’s something a few hostel environment that no resort or Air BnB may beat. Everybody staying in hostels is staying there for the social facet, and in the present day it’s not usually you might be surrounded by folks avidly trying to make associates. It’s a fantastic expertise and you’ll meet like-minded travellers who can transform life-long associates. I nonetheless, 3 years later, make plans with folks all around the globe that I first met in hostels. 

We stayed in an Air BnB a few times throughout a 3 month journey, however we quickly missed the camaraderie and enjoyable that hostels provide. They’re enjoyable, thrilling and usually in the most effective areas!

These are only a few of our favorite hostels in South East Asia, take a look at the complete checklist of lodging we use for our South East Asia journeys right here. We provide completely different choices once you e book by means of us, like requesting a non-public room or a {couples} room, so in case you have any questions please don’t hesitate to drop us a message within the chat field or give us a name!

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